Epidermal growth factor receptor: Is it a feasible target for the treatment of Osteosarcoma?

Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 202-209

  Lee, Jun Ah ^a   Ko, Yunmi ^a   Kim, Dong Ho ^a   Lim, Jung Sub ^a   Kong, Chang Bae ^a   Cho, Wan Hyeong ^a   Jeon, Dae Geun ^a   Lee, Soo Yong ^a   Koh, Jae Soo ^a  

^a Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Epidermal growth factor receptor; Osteosarcoma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; AFATINIB; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GEFITINIB; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OSTEOSARCOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84874007657     PISSN: 15982998     EISSN: 20059256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4143/crt.2012.44.3.202     Document Type: Article

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